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Conceptualization of Manufacturing Systems

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Macroergonomics for Manufacturing Systems

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In this chapter, we define the term “manufacturing” to later conceptualize manufacturing systems. In addition, we describe the components of manufacturing systems to introduce the terms that will be used throughout the book.

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Realyvásquez-Vargas, A., Maldonado-Macías, A.A., García-Alcaraz, J.L. (2018). Conceptualization of Manufacturing Systems. In: Macroergonomics for Manufacturing Systems. Management and Industrial Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68684-4_1

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